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Nahgeeda Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Nahgeeda is a medium size village located in Pakhanjur Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 132 families residing. The Nahgeeda village has population of 693 of which 344 are males while 349 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nahgeeda village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 20.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nahgeeda village is 1015 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Nahgeeda as per census is 1090, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Nahgeeda village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nahgeeda village was 46.29 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Nahgeeda Male literacy stands at 57.76 % while female literacy rate was 34.78 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Nahgeeda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Nahgeeda village.

Nahgeeda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 132 - -
Population 693 344 349
Child (0-6) 140 67 73
Schedule Caste 26 14 12
Schedule Tribe 485 240 245
Literacy 46.29 % 57.76 % 34.78 %
Total Workers 424 205 219
Main Worker 248 - -
Marginal Worker 176 50 126

Caste Factor

In Nahgeeda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.99 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.75 % of total population in Nahgeeda village.

Work Profile

In Nahgeeda village out of total population, 424 were engaged in work activities. 58.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 424 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.